The Kite Runner

by Khaled Hosseini

People say that eyes are windows to the soul. Never was that more true than with Ali, who could only reveal himself through his eyes.

And that right there was the single greatest moment of my twelve years of life, seeing Baba on that roof, proud of me at last.

lifting him from the certainty of turmoil and dropping him in a turmoil of uncertainty.

Zendagi migzara,